Alicante to Rotterdam train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$503

Average price

$503

Fastest journey

23 h 47 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1558 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alicante to Rotterdam will cost around $503 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $503.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alicante to Rotterdam without transferring at least 3 times.

Renfe Viajeros
09:15AM23h47
Alicante
09:02AMRotterdam
$5031One-way
3 transfers
Renfe Viajeros
05:05PM26h57
Alicante
08:02PMRotterdam
$5031One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Alicante to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €404.

Distance: 968 miles (1558 km)

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€404

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Cheapest

25h 58m

Average total duration

25h 28m

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30m

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5h 33m

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2h 33m

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29h 59m

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Live departures

Alicante to Rotterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Rotterdam trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Renfe Viajeros9:15 AM Alicante
23h47
9:02 AM Rotterdam3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Alicante to Rotterdam trains with Omio?

Renfe Viajeros operates all train services from Alicante to Rotterdam. Omio is the only official third party seller for Renfe Viajeros tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Renfe Viajeros?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alicante to Rotterdam

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Trains from Alicante to Rotterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $507 (€404) but you can travel from only $98 (€78) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 968 miles (1558 km) distance in 23h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $98 (€78)
Distance
968 miles (1558 km)
Average train duration
25h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$507 (€404)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
23h 47m
First train
06:10
Last train
18:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $98 (€78)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Alicante to Rotterdam trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Alicante and Rotterdam from $98 (€78). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 47m
Cheapest Price
$502 (€400)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Alicante to Rotterdam offers diverse scenery, starting with the Mediterranean coast's views, progressing through the Spanish countryside with its rolling hills and vineyards, and transitioning into the picturesque landscapes of France and Belgium before reaching the urban environment of Rotterdam.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Rotterdam allows visitors to explore its modern architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and key attractions such as the Markthal, Cube Houses, and the port area comfortably.
A day trip from Alicante to Rotterdam is not feasible as the travel duration is 23h 47m and the distance is 968 miles (1558 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
The distance by train from Alicante to Rotterdam is 968 miles (1558 km).
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Rotterdam.
The first train from Alicante to Rotterdam leaves at 6:10 AM.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy the Spido Harbor Tour for unique views of the port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven neighborhood. For a vibrant city experience, head to Witte de Withstraat for art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Kralingse Bos for walking and cycling. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the modern Markthal food market, the innovative Cube Houses, the art-rich Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, and the Euromast observation tower for panoramic city views.
The last train from Alicante to Rotterdam leaves at 6:07 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Alicante to Rotterdam.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Rotterdam.
Train ticket prices from Alicante to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $507 (€404), while the average price is around $507 (€404).
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Rotterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $98 (€78).
The train from Alicante to Rotterdam takes 23h 47m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Rotterdam.

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